Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 55, Decatur, Adams County, 5 March 1952 — Page 8

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Oscar Levant 9 Kbk’ Wh I Bp I Oscar Lavent, one of the moat colorful personalities in American music, will make an appearance in Sort Wayne Wednesday evening, March 19, at the Quimby Auditorium under the sponsorship of Pl Chapter of Psi lota XI, national philanthropic sorority. Levant’s ' Program of Piano Music with Comments" will begin at 8:15 o’clock and mail orders for tickets are being received at the auditorium now. FORT WAYNE v (C— ♦taueil From Page One) school teachers and the parents of the contestants were guests of the , Legion. - Judges were the Rev.O. C. Busse, pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran church, Preble, and a former chaplain of the Indiana American Legion; Mack Ralston, principal of the Berne high school; and attorneys Charles Fraze, Albion, Joseph Eichhorn, Bluffton and William MeNagny, Fort Wayne. Commander Makes Awards Alva Miller, of Churubusco, fourth Legion commander, made the awards tp the winners. Appropriate medals were to the Tour contestants and cash prizes of $lO, $5 and $2.50 were awarded to the first three. The orations were judged on presentation, personality and poise and content of subject matter. A. maximam of 12 minutes was allowed for presentation.

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Couple To Claim South Bend Youth LI Say Lad Kidnapped From Dayton Home ,v II South Bend, Ind., Mprcli s—-(UP) —Two juvenile court offidets today investigated the claim of a Day ton, O„ couple that eight-year-old Chap ley Joe Tipp actually is their son, who was kidnaped In 1944.; Mr. and Mrs. Afthur 0. Thompson said they traced the {boy here. His name, they said, is Ronnie Thompson, and they filed petition to have the boy’s pprportied father, Robert A. Tipp, ordered’ Ijnto court for questioning. Probate judge John S. Gonas set a hearing for Thursday at 11 a.m. A nursemaid kidnaped 20-month-old Ronnie on Oct. 7, 194i t and the Thompsons have searched for their son since then. The search led to Tampa, Detroit. Mlqh., and finally, here, "That’s Ronnie,” Mrs. thompson said when she saw young Tipp yes- ; terday. “That’s our baby, in and out.” Tipp said his former wife, Lois, who now is a mental patient at the Chattahoochee, Fla., 'State hospital, told him she gave birth to | Charley an<T another sod,; Bobby, while on extended trips to her former home in MississippiThe South Bend Tribuhti. in an investigation with the Dayton Daily News and the Tampa Daily Times, said it learned these factiri Bobby was found slain in Tampa in September, 1950. and Mrs. Tipp was indicted on a charge of I murder but never tried. Tipp took custody of Charley and has since remarried. j i In January. 1951, Detroit police attempted to link the kidnaping of Paul Jevaharian. Detroit, who was 11 months old, with the Tampa staying. The Thompsons followed both leads and believed Mrs}. Tipp might !be the nursemaid involved in both kidnapings. I Juvenile probation officer Gordon E. Weist said after questioping’Tipp that he agreed to appear at the Thursday hearing to e-x plain w’hether Charley is his sot . Trade in a Good Town --“Decatur • . :

Looks Like A Rough March In Kansas City . ■ ■; .. : - ■ WfMf ' . W-r" ' "?/. i" ’ z BICGEST SNOW STORM of the season in Kansas City. Mo., snarls traffic at street corners and makes thousands of home-going workers late for dinner. Traffic policeman is having a ibusy time, but he finally got the automobiles on their way again.

New Hampshire Vote Drive Stepped Up Heavy Vote Foreseen For First Primary (Concord. N. H., Mar. 5—(UP)— {Supporters of Republican and Democratic presidential hopefuls stepped up their efrive in the New Hampshire political campaign todaiy assuring an unusually heavy nite in the nation’s first primary flection. |As the campaign entered the home stretch, political leaders showed as much interest! in winning the state’s legalized “straw real” as in capturing delegates to f|tc nominating convention. must Win both a ma jQfitjy of tjhe delegates and the popularity test to claim a cut victory next Tuesday. |Sqme political observers predicted a “stand-off” between Gen. Dw ight ‘D. Eisenhower and Sen. Robert A. Taft, principals in the R|ppb)iean race, as a result of th|e complicated ballot, - said Eisenhower could win a {majority of the delegates and 100 the preferential contest. The sajme could apply'to Taft. Sen. Estes Kefauver, challenging President Truman’s strength, and Republican Hatpld E. Stassen wt|re the only candidates actually campaigning. Taft. ooweTer. i' ■’clieduled to begin an intensive ’iiree-day tour {tomorrow. None larked political ballyhoo. Kefauver based his hopes on a stfeet corner, hand-shaking campaj’gn. Te told the voters he was a ;“loyal Democrat, not epposnig

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any particular candidate ( but offerI Inga platform to- furtner world peace and promote economic ahd social progress at horfie.’’ He pointed his efforts toward topping the Democratic Popularity list. , Backers of President Truinan relied on a.strong state organization to bring out the regular party vote. The Democratic ballot coritiaps delegates favoring the president. Kefauver, former postmaster general James A. Farley and Gov. Ta lai Stevenson of Illinois. (Inly Mr. Truman and Kefauver are on the preferential ballot. I T The Republican ballot (lists defetates supporting Eisenhower, Taft. Gen. Douglas MacArthur Willikm R. Schneider ahd a few othefsl Taft. Eisenhower. Stassen pik? S-hneider are ojt the populaHty ballot. 4 M-' UNITED NATIONS (Continued From Pngir <)ue> i | gl v en 7~ t~t f-- — Four. pilots were credited* with one kill each. They were; { Capt, Vincent J. Marzelo. marine cof-ps exchange pilot of Albany, N.Y.. tor a total ,< f one des*ieyed and tWo damaged: Ist Lt. Lloyd D. jJhlhi. Highland Park, Mich., two destroyed and one damaged; Capt. Kennfeh L. Swift, La Cre-scenta, Calif,, one destroyed and one damaged; and Ist L‘. Robert H, Moore. Houston. T( x . for a total of three destroyed, wi(> probably destroyed and three damaged. Credit for destroying the fifth. Mig was shared by Col. Waite? Mahuiin. (927 Wildwirod Ave.i Fort Wayne, hid., fra total of two and a half destroyed, and Ist Lt. Gordon A.kln-en. Wtsiiake, La., ! ■ ' & I NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF | AUDITION Al, APPHOPHI ATIOXK N »tice is hereby given to tne taxpayers of Adanis County Centi-al Consolidated School of Adams Conn? ty, indiana. that the Board.of School Trustees of said consolidated s< hool corporation will meet at the ;4<Ol- - School Buildink In Monroe, Indiana, at the hour of\7 :tio "O'clock P.M . on the 4th da v of! April, 1952 to consides the following additional ap- v ropriaiions which said Board considers necessary* r<> meet the extiairdiaary emery. < ncy existing at thi.t 1 time: An appropriation in the amount of One Hundred Sixty Tao Thousand Five Hundred Dollars $1‘;2.5<1(».00> t > be used in ads qttiring additional land, if no- e; Spry, and tr> l.e applied o.n t>e <ost of constructing and ! equipping a school building Os builaitigs for the accttnimodittii.a -if all pl'Tti’s of school ;tge in sa-al consolidated s ho-d poratf<i>n. Said appropriation shall tilso include the incidental ; expenses necessary to be in* curredl in connection with said building and the issuance of bonds .on account tt <--e ,f The f >nds to meet such additional appropriation are t® ( be provided by the issuance and sale off bonds. 'n apil.ro->ii.i-. ion in the amount One Hundred Seventy SevenTnou/and Five Hundred Dollard (J 177.500.00 to also lie applied on the! cost of con.-tructing and equipping a school building or. buildings for the accommodation off all ipupils of School age in said consolidated school corporation. Said Appropriation shall also include the incidental expenses necessary to be Incurred in connection with said building project. The funds to meet such additional appropria*. tion are to be -provided, appro* printed and emanate from the cumulative building or sinking fund of the consolidated school corporiition. -i» The foregoing appropriations are in addition to all appropriations provided for in existing budgets and tax levibs. and an extraordinary emergency for Isuch appropriations exist by reason of the inadequacyof tlie existing housing facilities of the consolidated school corporation Taxpayers of said consolidate! school corporation appearing at said meeting shall have the right to be heard in respect to said additional appropriations. The additional appropriations, if finally made, will be automatically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners which Board will hold a further hearing within fifteen (15) divs rft the office of the Auditor of Adams County or at such other place as may be designated. At such hearing taxpayers objecting to said additional appropriations, may be heard, and interested taxpayers 'may inquire of the County Auditor when and where such hearing will be held. Dated this the 4th day of March, 1952. ADAMS COUNTY CENTRAL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL RY.Glrnn A. Wurklnxrr. Secretary Board of School Trustee* CUSTER AND SMITH Attorneys for School Corporation. MA£CH 5—J 2 i»; ; | ■ J '■ ■:? if' : I v i i

SENATE GROUP! (Continued From l*nge One) matters'’ based on specific ailega..tions. The request was made by u house judiciary investigating, th ) justice department. In rejecting he blanket request, the department said the request went ‘‘.outside the scope”; of the intiuiry. ! { No Commitments—Secretary of state Dean Acheson formally told, the house it hat President Truman made no secret troop tommilt' ments to Prime Minister Winston Churchill (luring their January talks here. The house had adopted a resolution demanding revelation of any such agreements. Lattimore Owen Lattimore told ’euatje' investigators he asked' President Truman in 1945 not to limit U. R military aid Ito the Chinese nationalists. He denied he splpciifcailly recommended lendlease!, aid : for the Chinese Com munik armies. He sai ? d he I‘mere* ly wanted to spread American aid over all forces fighting the Japan- < se.” The senators are trying to find out tvhethef Lattimore, and the Institute of Pacific { relations, ( of which he is a trustee;: influenced U, S. foreign policy $n behalf I of the Reds. his first claim. On the ground, only light action was reported. i . '—;— -. , ■ ELLIS ARNALL . (Continued From Pnirr One) . uary of -that year, the added cost to the public would have been or f 560 for every family in the United States. 1 ; lb' said the extra cost of rearm- , ament would have been another sin,<tbC’.noO.oQo, equivalent to $255 per family.* J I ■!■!!:' ■ p! M■*?■ ,V ... |J ' > You can give soiled stuedo walls I a good scrubbing with, soap and. w i‘*r and a long-handled coarse j j

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COUNCIL GIVES (Conltitwed From Pnge Out) stops tnere. | ■ The JJecatur cemetery associa- , tion and the city originally proposed to the commissioners that the three groups divide the cost Xnd extend the sewer on through thf) cemetery. ' Don Mac Lean, owner of the Decatur Country club, appeared before the commissioners and council, remonstrating the stopping of the proposed sewer on the golf course. McLean offered to pay a fourth of the cost for an extension on to a ditch northwest, <yhich was big enbugh to carry off the sewage. There is where the project has stopped and councilmen. agreed Tuesday night to await further word from the commisioners. ! 1 Americans over 20 years of age use, on the average, 143 match books a year, according to a match industry survey. Nine out of 10 of ♦he match books are given away tree. ■** T ’ NOTICE TO liIDDERIf The Trustee of Root Township Adams County, Indiana will receive sealed bids for the construction of a school addition * to the present Township School building until one o’clock Central Standard Time on the 21st tlav of March,_l 952 at the public school building located in the Village of Monmouth. Root Township, Adams County, Indiana at which time and place all blds will be publicly opened and read aloud. < | . Any bid received after the designated time and date will be returned unopened. Bids will he received on any one or any combination of the following designated portions of the work: 1. ’General Construction Contract, including all work as called for. ?. Architectural Trades Contract, Including all work as called for exeeipt the following Contracts. 3. Plumbing Contract. 4. Heating and Ventilating Contract. 5. Electrical Contrary Contractor awarded work will be required to furnish an acceptable Surity Bond in the amount of 100% of the Contract sdm. Each bid shall he accompanied by acceptable- Certlfjied or eheck: made payable to the Root Township Trustee, or acceptable Bidders Bohd for an amount not less than 5% of. the total bid price. Bids shall be properly and completely executed on proposal form 9(5 with nOn-collusion affidavit as required by the statutes of Indiana; any bid :oif $5,000.00 or more must be accompanied by questionaire Form 96 A as required by the State Board of Aecotihts. ■ ! Wage rates on work shall no{ be less than those established by Chapter 319 !oif the Acts of the General Assembly of Indiana of 1935 which are set out in specifications. No bidder shall withdraw his bid for a period of thirty days after the date set for the opening bf blds.' Plans and Specifications are on file for examination only at the office of the Township Trustee, the State Board of Accounts at the State House, Indianapolis. Indiana and at the F. W Dodge Corp. Plan Room, 418 Architects and Builders Building, Indianapolis, Indiana. Copies of documents may be obtained; by depositing a check for KIO.OO with the ’Architect. Albert Heeter, . 1001 Gettle Building, Fort Wayne. Indiana, for each set of documents so obtained. The amount of deposit will be refunded to bidders upon return of documents in good conditio'n accompanied with a hid. J T I iI; The Township Trustee reserves the right ,tn reject any and all blds I and to Wative any information in the ‘ bidding- i , I N F*. A. approval and allotment of materials has been granted for this project. I i Dated this 23rd day of February, 1952. ' . August Relklng Root Township Trustee Custer and Smith .'ttornevs FEB 27—MARCH5 CHOKEDGAS? : THANK HEAVENS! Most attacks are Just acid j indigestion. When it strikes, take BsU-ans j tablets. They contain the fastest-acting ; i medicines known to doctors tot the relief of { 1 bonrtb'im. ftas and similar distress. 254.

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COSTIS (Continued From Page One) laterals would cost approximately ! $91,548. This probably would be I constructed with general obligation 1 bonds, and the laterals probably would be built under the Barrett law, with each property owner being |i assessed his proportionate share. Jensen’s letter and Roop’s estimate were, made a matter of record

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and the matter was taken under further consideration. Jensen referred the council to the plan used t by several Indiana cities. j The entire proposal te still in the early stages of discUssion, it was pointed out, but all five councilmen. showed much interest and several expressed the opinion thht the project te needed and they believed a suitable plan could be worked out soon. ' . ' ! .